2023 Monomeith Pinot Noir
One of the great and distinctive vineyards of the Adelaide Hills, and arguably the coolest. Monomeith sits in its own very cool valley on the top ridge of Ashton and the vines benefit from an east-west orientation, where part of the vineyard gets the morning sun and the other half the afternoon sun. This results in a wine with great depth, complexity and all the classic aromatics of great Pinot noir. 20% whole cluster open top fermentation for two to three weeks followed by 10 months in oak, ...Read More...
One of the great and distinctive vineyards of the Adelaide Hills, and arguably the coolest. Monomeith sits in its own very cool valley on the top ridge of Ashton and the vines benefit from an east-west orientation, where part of the vineyard gets the morning sun and the other half the afternoon sun. This results in a wine with great depth, complexity and all the classic aromatics of great Pinot noir. 20% whole cluster open top fermentation for two to three weeks followed by 10 months in oak, 20% new, before racking
to tank for three months and bottled. - Gareth Belton, Winemaker.